Thị Xã Tịnh Biên
Tịnh Biên is an urban ward of the An Giang Province, Vietnam. Tịnh Biên was depicted in Robin Moore's fiction book The Green Berets; chapter 1 described a real-life battle during the Vietnam War in which all of the members of a United States Army Special Forces detachment were injured during the fighting.- …has 134,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 22 metres (72 feet)
- …is also known as “Huyện Tịnh Biên”
Thị Xã Tịnh Biên
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Latitude
10.5502° or 10° 33′ 1″ north
Longitude
105.0157° or 105° 0′ 57″ east
Open location code
7P27H228+37
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In Other Languages
“Thị Xã Tịnh Biên” goes by many names.
- Vietnamese: “Thị Xã Tịnh Biên”
- Vietnamese: “Tịnh Biên”
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